Indigo shares gained more than 1.5% today as company goes for rapid international expansion

Indigo shares gained today, 9^th October, 2025. The stock closed the day up by 1.52% at Rs 5,720.50. Nifty 50 index ended the day today, up by 0.52%. In the past 5 days, shares of the company have gained 1.73%. In the past 1 month its stock has risen by 1.47%. Year-to-date in 2025, Indigo’s stock has gained 24.31%. Nifty 50 has gained 6.04% in this period. Indigo’s shares have outperformed the Nifty 50 by more than 18% this year.

Indigo’s rapid international expansion

One reason for the rise in the company’s share price today is the fast international expansion that it is achieving. The company is going to start direct Mumbai – London flight from October 26th. It is increasing the number of direct flights on Delhi-Manchester route. The number of international flights operated by Indigo are now close to the number of international flights operated by Air India.

Indigo’s share of the domestic passenger airline market at more than 60%

Indigo is already the market leader in the domestic passenger airline segment. According to data from Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Indigo’s share in the domestic airline segment in August 2025 was 64.2%. The crash of an Air India flight earlier this year had weakened the competitive position of Air India, one of the key competitors of Indigo.

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Source: NSE